Inclusion of osteopaths within references to physicians in executive orders
KRS 12.031
in effect12.031. Inclusion of osteopaths within references to physicians in executive orders
Any reference in an executive order to "medical doctor," "M.D.," or "physician" shall be deemed to include a doctor of osteopathy or D.O., unless either of those terms is specifically excluded.
Effective: July 14, 2000
History: Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 413, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=628Fetched: 10/20/2026
